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How strong are your glasses?(你近视多少度?)
6 E+ q2 z7 H9 b7 t( t0 IJust because.(没有别的原因。)
! e, T1 I% h# }1 ]It isn't the way I hoped it would be.(这不是我所盼望的。) ' S  v% d  k5 v" \+ ~, v3 s" }: _
You will never guess.(你永远猜不到。) ; P9 K1 Z5 T/ l+ Z# i# ~1 S0 S$ Q% m
No one could do anything about it.(众人对此束手无措。)
; |6 ?9 t9 Q$ a8 k7 ?I saw something deeply disturbing.(深感事情不妙。)
) Q" }5 }/ Z+ `$ W4 f  }& OMoney is a good servant but a bad master.(要做金钱的主人,莫做金钱的奴隶。) & s- o; v9 }3 L! F; W& V
I am not available.(我正忙着)
  ]$ z2 q! S! h% N+ i) J& P. x1 ^' lWisdom in the mind is better than money in the hand.(脑中的知识比手中的金钱更重要)
4 g8 C8 j9 i6 P  x) nNever say die.it's a piece of cake.别泄气,那只是小菜一碟。 ; N$ m( [: V/ `/ k4 v
Don't worry.you'll get use to it soon.别担心,很快你就会习惯的。 5 S& Q0 d7 p9 p
I konw how you feel.我明白你的感受。
- L$ e) @9 s; S3 t0 p4 j2 aYou win some.you lose some.胜败乃兵家常事。 ' d3 t: R2 t, m  D) g9 ^
Don't bury your head in the sand.不要逃避现实。 ; j/ R) V6 D  Z" U1 K
I didn't expect you to such a good job.我没想到你干得这么好。 ' e% E; r/ I8 M6 m* T
You are coming alone well.你做得挺顺利。 " J/ P8 g2 }2 ^* x7 Q5 o5 k/ W
She is well-build.她的身材真棒。
. J% z3 \5 E6 @. a$ s; G9 rYou look neat and fresh.你看起来很清纯。 8 d& K2 |; k& k! ?; C
You have a beautiful personality.你的气质很好。 + o% }& ~/ ?  j0 q+ d
You flatter me immensely.你过奖啦。 8 c6 U' I, J6 |  F' @- ?
You should be slow to judge others.你不应该随意评论别人。
* p; C6 N$ t% F, R$ o% G/ @I hope you will excuse me if i make any mistake.如有任何错误,请你原谅
" t4 @, G/ g+ T( S( SIt was most careless ofme.我太粗心了。 6 I1 P4 f) p# @' ]$ Y. f% C% b8 d
It was quite by accident.真是始料不及。 0 t/ F: S  T, D) i& |, D% \
I wish i had all the time i'd ever wasted,so i could waste it all over again.我希望所有被我浪费的时间重新回来,让我再浪费一遍。
: z* K' |. R+ M1 EI like you the way you were.我喜欢你以前的样子。 3 _  K# ~. e1 q3 m& S
You two go ahead to the movie without me,i don't want to be a third wheel.你们两个自己去看电影吧,我不想当电灯泡。 8 P  V1 v2 B9 P0 p& U- s
Do you have anyone in mind?你有心上人吗? 8 u# V: Z0 |$ g2 Q  g; R' z  Q; \
How long have you known her?你认识她多久了?
- G5 v  o% w. X% w7 |3 kIt was love at frist sight.一见钟情
( \0 k1 i& J- L3 `- m* a8 bI'd bettle hit the books.我要复习功课啦。
& f0 g  ~% y! N2 Ua piece of one's mind .直言不讳
$ T; B& D: F& B9 PHe gave me a piece of mind,"Don't shift responsibility onto others."他责备道:“不要把责任推卸到别人身上。”
+ c( G( j& S, Ja cat and dog life 水火不容的生活   @3 a4 v6 w. [) n
The husband and his wife are always quarrelling,and they are leading a cat and dog life.这对夫妇老是吵架,相互之间水火不容。 ; h: ~- B8 q: R: N
a dog's life 潦倒的生活
7 a& |  b9 A4 f( R7 R2 u/ gThe man lived a dog's life.这个人生活潦倒。 6 j6 s! a7 h: V; F5 R5 v$ Q
A to Z 从头至尾
4 P2 N  p: u$ OI know that from A to Z. 我很了解这件事。
0 s5 s4 o8 e  Z3 C) `' O5 Xabove somebody 深奥
/ |, _6 L$ ]& b0 A# B- C) XWell,this sort of talk is above me.我不懂你们在讲什么。
0 N  C+ l* O: Q+ n1 ^! {2 q( Rall ears 全神贯注地倾听着 5 Q* q( @; p& _
When you tell Mary some gossip,she is all ears.跟Mary讲一些小道消息,她会听地仔仔细细。 9 V! d8 _! C3 y1 [! ^
all the more 更加,益发   {# |" n5 a/ G* Q+ C/ |' r
You'll be all the better for a holiday.度一次假,对你会更有好处。 6 f4 u/ r: Y$ Y7 x& A
all dressed up 打扮得整整齐齐 + K# n: k2 s0 L1 P" B  [3 }
She is all dressed up and nowhere to go.她打扮得整整齐却无处炫耀。 ; n! ~0 G+ S" x+ M# U/ z. A
all in all 总的说来;最心爱的东西 ) k7 o8 b( {+ `& e0 ~8 `* m: Y
The daughter is all in all to him.女儿是他的无价宝。
0 Q8 [- }" f6 p! X/ Sall out 竭尽全力
( k& b4 Z6 ^  X+ a2 [4 W. v( bThey went all out.他们鼓足了干劲。 6 e1 x( {* M9 s/ s4 B2 v
all over 全部结束;浑身,到处
2 {4 d3 c4 S! j5 vGlad,it is all over.这事全部结束了,好得很。
# ~2 o7 V- I" Z) ~I'm wet all over.我浑身都湿了。
, E& v% @; I9 ~6 D% p& X# X' aall set 准备就绪
$ ~; D1 ?, M! K7 IHe is all set for an early morning start.他已做好清晨出发的一切准备。
0 D/ Z# _8 `4 w: gall you have to do 需要做得是 ( e" l( t( Z0 ~% j- C
All you have to do is to calm yourself down and wait for the good news.你需要做得是静下心来等好消息。
4 R6 n2 o* g* d0 L8 ?' ias easy as falling of a log /as easy as snapping your fingers /as easy as ABC 容易得很 % R" b' |# {9 u5 s0 f3 [
To me,a good story teller,it would be as easy as falling of a log.
2 F6 S$ Y0 W6 w+ B0 G& {  n对我来说,讲个故事还不是随手拈来。
3 e( y/ T2 v* @. bas busy as a bee 非常忙 + ?$ H8 {5 d5 ]: c: ]
Mum is always as busy as a bee in the moring.妈妈每天早上都忙得不可开交。 0 K) ?1 l; ]/ V" [) N1 T/ X
at one's fingertips 了如指掌 ( h  m3 P7 O; ]* L! S. }
How to get at that little island is at his fingertips.他知道怎么去那个小岛。 + K+ L7 Q; ], n4 d4 }( N9 s& {
at one's wit's end 智穷 & v$ y& A3 _" k( l2 y
Don't ask him.It is also at his wit's end.不要问他了,他也不知道。 9 N! \+ b( u9 f# `" u' h* k4 Q3 I& ~1 B
big shot 大人物,大亨 1 k7 a) E6 Y+ Q* L* D6 ~
He is a big shot in our little town.
3 J7 _/ N# A( i; n  c4 R: r7 mblack sheep 败家子,害群之马 8 y$ o. y, C, t1 x* J  Z
Every family has a black sheep.家家有本难念的经。 & t5 z, ~) ]$ V
black and blue 遍体鳞伤
( T  X9 h; a& s8 hThe thief was caught of red-handed and beaten black and blue.那个小偷当场被抓住并被打得青一块紫一块的。 ( K6 q2 X4 y6 u1 x9 K4 @
black and white 白纸黑字 ! c0 B: W4 M2 h4 w' b( L& {
The proof is in black and white and the murderer has no any excuses.证据确凿,凶手再也无话可说。 # I1 c6 |5 F9 `7 O( Q- T3 e- S
blind alley 死胡同 " H% r- B' K& m% p; c: V! s
You are heading into a blind alley.你正在钻牛角尖。 $ }& ^6 I) i' e0 e
blow hot and cold 摇摆不定 1 _, B! i7 v9 ~1 a6 V: `# n
This guy seemed to have no own idea.He always blew hot and cold.这家伙好象没什么主张,总是摇摆不定。
, ^( V# b- T& ~, |' G) Mblow one's own trumpet 自吹自擂
4 i2 |# O7 f# n* l5 ^Don't blow your own tumpet.Let us see what on earth you can do.不要自吹自擂了,让我们看看你到底能做什么。
9 N2 Q) m7 S7 `& xborn with a silver in one's mouth 出生在富贵人家 ' v1 n; G( X$ f0 H
He is born with a silver in one's mouth.他是含着金钥匙出生的。 . V. d8 L% m0 L. y$ d+ y6 b
bland new 崭新的
' Y5 v0 l4 I" O7 r0 i$ h; z% {a bland new coat 新衣服 * ?( j# P- P( T2 @
break the ice 打破沉默
2 D' ?- c) B9 OThe couple hadn't spoken to each other for a week.They were both waiting for the other one to break the ice.这对夫妇已经一个星期没说过话了。两人都在等另一方先开口。
5 H2 |; j& b  z% m: V: X" S( sby a blow 无意中的一击 ( `+ y9 Y* |/ n
He is beaten to the ground by a blow.他被击到在地。 6 P0 j4 B5 P: K2 [5 O- v
can't stand it any longer 不能再忍受了 3 s- ]% _4 ?: [6 Q
I can't stand it any longer,I quit.我再也忍受不了了,我走。
9 ^; a3 ^; h) @% p2 t$ Jcarry something too far 过火了
' U/ ~3 l0 n7 C" fYou are carrying your joke too far.你玩笑开得太过分了。
; o9 _2 d7 M; icastle in the sky 海市蜃楼 0 e/ Y3 {1 s, u. F& j% L! o
You plan is nearly a castle in the sky.你的计划简直就是空想。
0 r6 e. S4 s) ecats got one's tongue 哑口无言
. y( O  q; q) Ichain smoker 老烟枪 + B2 ], S& A0 b
come up with 产生,想出 9 Q& M4 O) K* \: d1 t
Let me come up with some ideas.让我想一想。 5 I- r; G; j5 L2 e4 U% {" R4 y
come easily 容易 7 K% @3 O% {- d
Languages come easily to some people.有些人能够很容易地掌握语言。
" s' M+ G# ?4 ?cup of tea 喜欢
/ j: S; E% j. _8 B: W% bMovies are not my cup of tea.我不喜欢看电影。
& E# u7 U  G# Fcut it out 停止,住嘴 3 P* ?7 W' r# c. }, r; e0 w
Cut it out!I can't stand you any longer.
0 i: ]  n, h* lcall it a day 不再做下去,停止(某种活动)
: J, _2 d9 o! V! _* CLet us call it a day,stop.这一天工作够了,停工吧! dark horse 黑马 4 h' U8 c/ K0 t  T3 O* H7 D% W
Nobody considered that John would win the game.He was a dark horse in the final. ( h( t# \$ ?; X) z; [' s
dear John letter 绝交信
& n/ Y" V+ a" Q. c7 z: u+ DJack received a dear John letter from his girlfriend because he had broken her heart. 2 S; }0 P" E! x0 u2 J! W
do somone good 对某人有好处
# l2 q' Q! D" Y% x$ c% H5 `Having some moring exercises does you good.
' K8 z' N8 |% n1 XDo you get me? 你明白我的意思吗?
& \! S& s! u+ tdoesn't count 这次不算
0 x' a. d. ~9 PIt doesn't count this time,try again.
  d) @. R; q* Ddoesn't make sense 不懂;没有任何意义
$ q5 Y& j2 _  A' P5 ZThe sentence you made doesn't make any sense to me.
/ m4 o) b8 x, Q0 E9 Kdown and out 穷困潦倒 ! W! t0 |* B' m! _' }3 _! V
Being down and out,he couldn't support his family.
( Y' J& e) N) i  S* @: [drive at 用意,意欲 5 M8 E' i7 s5 x& R1 H3 o1 k
What's he driving at?他用意何在?
, m0 C7 c8 E9 d! D: T6 F  @/ ?8 Rdrop in 偶然拜访 + x2 u* q+ }7 U2 O
I dropped him in on my way to the hospital. 1 G/ K% b: \4 G- m. u0 ?0 D( Q
drop me a line 写信给我 ; n" y% w/ m% _$ B4 `! I6 R
On arriving the University,please drop me a line. 1 T; K& E% d7 D7 N+ i5 V9 D
early bird 早起的人
: w+ [3 @# G$ m5 P* hAn early bird catchs worms。捷足先登 2 _/ ^2 P* y' n, w% h) E4 G
easy come easy go 来得快去得也快
9 h/ e, C* e5 D# F" Teat my words 收回前言,认错道歉
# U3 Z9 X2 q2 G0 e" D& RI said something bad to my mum.Although I want to eat my words back, it didn't work,for I had hurt my mum's feeling. , Q4 A6 a: Z1 F) u
face the music 直面困难 ; p. g- P! l: J" O; n% K
He knew he'd never get away with it so he decided to face the music and give himself up to the police.他知道自己不可能逃脱,因此决定一人做事一人当——向警察自首。
% n$ W7 u" [: K* d- A& ?face up to 勇敢地面对某事 : `( c1 S- W' j. g; W) M
You must learn to face up to your responsibilities. # d. ~' j8 E: K& h/ {% _( z
fed up 厌倦 2 Z( L8 [( T: ^) e4 R, f. S+ e
I am rather fed up with your complaints. " D. o: _, d) F" {
feel free to do something 不要拘束 , f2 f3 i. H8 W( O: t6 t7 e: V
Please feel free to make suggestions.
* K  h# B9 }" q/ X6 q1 zfew and far between 很少,稀少 4 q$ Z$ T" i6 q& P
Human beings are few and far between in this zone. , _8 L+ f' m( M: t) j  ]) x
French leave 不辞而别
! s: x  X6 j6 j; }give me a headache 让人头痛 ( G, W6 [. `  ~5 o( K
The naughty boy gave me a headache.
' y0 t* _6 f) C( `  J& G4 rgive me a hand 帮我一下 $ \/ Z0 M- ?0 T
go Dutch AA制
. f8 [9 t1 ~& s0 S- ^- _God bless you 上帝保佑你
1 N; J! x& O- M# x9 e, CGod bless you with your examinations. ; V4 X# R; J: o6 c; X. f) X
God knows 天知道 9 L* z3 ^6 `* J; z1 A
Got it? 明白了吗?
' ^+ v# r+ P2 F  `green thumbs /fingers 园艺技能
' X0 i& W6 J1 z6 qhands are full 非常忙 $ E4 Y' ], M8 }( D( ^
have a ball 勇敢 ! L9 ?2 v% k9 @+ R/ }
have had it 受够了
. w1 `9 x/ g2 \0 gI have had it with all your excuses.我受够了你的借口。
$ }$ z1 E7 n8 xhold water 站得住脚 $ {; q8 W! g# ]: c: Q2 t/ V- i  d+ u
Non of his arguements seem to hold water.
2 ]& [* q2 u. G; `2 }! _# H5 ?in every sense of word 在某种意义上说
- O! b9 k& X; W, M$ }It's a lie in every sense of word.这是不折不扣的谎言。7 P$ `$ \$ P( R7 ?7 D
keep an eye on 提高警惕 ' p7 k8 V( |* d. q& r, M* {
kill time打发时间 8 O) y. ?+ q4 o( V
lazy bones 懒骨头 ; ~+ H& {* {; e: o) H
Get up lazy bones! # G1 e/ R3 I- ?; A$ N
leave it to me 让我来吧
# q# v) C9 `& W. _; r  a8 T: kleave me alone 别管我 
7 a5 O$ W) a3 Q$ C$ g* klike father like son 有其父必有其子 ' j: P  _. X$ k
like it or not 不管你喜不喜欢 9 u7 [. j* u5 H/ [9 V
make a fool of oneself 愚弄某人
. E1 s( r. k; _make a big money 赚大钱
, z3 Z- e6 ^. f* Fmake both ends need 收支平衡
# V0 j! K; B+ G) U) z/ }We have to cut our expenses to make both ends need. ; g* X5 @( Y7 t1 Y( N! @
make waves 引起轰动;兴风作浪
+ y2 x0 A2 i* n) ^, T+ E* F# aHis achievement made waves in his country.
, c. R; D. J" g! }: ^$ P' |make yourself at home 别拘束
- G% p1 X% `$ v- I1 `no good 没有好结果 * @; p: E# P  F" s
Bad mam comes tono good.
) Q5 e" u. ]/ O# q/ z7 mno kidding 不要开玩笑
# @5 m5 [% V7 k& H& X0 lnone of your bussiness 不关你的事 : Q: a- n" u( g9 s* F. [
not really 也不是…… ) |- [' e. x( v* ~2 T1 I
old hand 老手 $ J+ s# H7 x$ v& `. q! r
He is an old hand at stealing. $ Y) g1 `1 d! C7 l" q
old story 老一套
( b& u$ o- J$ t  l1 NI am tired of it,same old story.
5 P4 D4 A/ S; |, e2 ?on one's word of honor 以某人的人格担保 & n% {* v, L3 B0 G
on occasion 间或
' Y5 H  \4 t9 B: ^of one's own accord 自愿地 5 n8 t: d* C- ~. M$ K* L
packed like sardins 拥挤
. N7 e' h) _) C( ]+ h3 Y# hDuring the holidays,people in the trains are packed like sardins. 8 u: y& y0 }) }( \9 z* I/ T( y
pass away 去世
5 x/ p- d" N# j: @pay the price 付出代价
0 t/ f* m8 C& a2 E9 bYou are playing with the fire and you must pay the poice one day.
2 _( ?8 L( h; b, Q% J' Dput up with 忍受
1 Z! \" r$ ~! }% V/ ~! B, bI cann't put up with your rudeness any more;leave my room. 3 ]# P$ d. l/ s. ~6 d
red-letter day 重要的或值得纪念的日子 / j: c4 q3 H8 f/ F. Q/ ]
red tape 繁文缛节
8 D& e* L2 V4 b# t2 @red carpet 红地毯 ' u# }' |' B( u/ b
run into 偶遇 , K4 g$ x$ U$ V" B: d
I ran into an old friend in the shop yesterday.
+ j$ f% L# I/ frun out of 用尽,缺少 ; R  b7 X$ g& \" Q( G
Quick,quick,we are running out of time.
: D0 B* V# n, J+ S& A9 `show up 炫耀
" [* H1 u& d) e6 r, q( Ysmall potatos 小人物
1 [+ L6 u! L# G1 I: gso what? 那怎么样呢? , k3 Z7 J3 A3 Y6 i' d
stand up for 忍受
' Z$ S+ f; a, C+ bsuit one's taste 对某人的胃口
( a, _9 B% U/ m, d9 _sunday dress 最好的衣服
* a& R  D: L5 f. usure thing 十有把握的事 3 W' ?; i7 o8 m/ W# ]
take one's time 尽情玩 : G/ V4 w3 N7 e- E. a; s8 Q
Take your time and enjoy it. ) R' L! I9 Y$ S/ k/ E
take the words out of one's mouth 说出某人想说得话
0 a: @, `" B" ]) c4 h% Rthat's it 就是 , b$ L9 D) q7 v+ C6 Q* v# a5 n
that is really something 太好了 0 f3 i, ~0 g2 y( X
there is nothing I can do 我什么都不能做
4 p8 O' p7 x4 ^$ F' v3 s5 b1 q: l# y: s) athere you go 这边请 . {- ^5 N) R" K2 o) ^
there is nothing wrong with me 我没事
) A/ J2 Y' u2 R: ~$ sunder the table 死底下,秘密地
+ J: D: X! e( X! {* W+ O$ I( q" Iunder the weather 身体不适 & h8 g3 H8 x, ~* V
what's going on 怎么了 . v; ]6 r0 ?# g0 \, k+ o  y% C* `
what a man 多勇敢的人啊 & s4 ^5 Z; Q$ O9 C2 ?
walking dictionary 活字典
% ~( `5 R- E2 z7 ^9 Swhat is up 近来可好
* i2 L- @( T# a  B# G/ p, A. {Hi,I haven't seen you for a long time,what's up?
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发表于 2015-5-26 01:20 | 显示全部楼层
很好,感谢!
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发表于 2015-5-26 09:48 来自手机 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队 追求完美
Are you serious about your post? There are so many mistakes in it.
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发表于 2017-6-19 09:40 | 显示全部楼层
GREAT, Thx
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发表于 2017-6-19 14:01 | 显示全部楼层
老杨团队,追求完美;客户至上,服务到位!
第一个太有用了。2 [- l" @' P8 I8 h5 c
上次有个老外问我 How strong are your glasses?. _! e) H, V( l
我把眼镜摘下来摔在地上,又踹了两脚
2 p# N4 N+ t3 I- |/ B! e7 d眼镜完好无损, m( J2 }, S8 B. s  F
然后告诉老外 they are pretty strong
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发表于 2017-6-26 15:25 | 显示全部楼层
第一个估计说的人很少,一般就问 what is your prescription
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